Patents by Inventor Mark A. Andrews
Mark A. Andrews has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20250092906Abstract: A security fastener assembly is provided with a cap having a standard tool bearing surface and an attachment portion formed opposite the tool bearing surface. A fastener body has a mating attachment portion formed at a first end along which the cap is secured and a keyed security feature formed adjacent the mating attachment portion. A second end of the fastener body has a threaded fastener portion for securing the fastener assembly to a vehicle. The threaded portion of the fastener body is installed with rotation in a first direction. Engaging the tool bearing surface of the cap and rotating in a second direction opposite the first direction does not rotate the threaded portion of the fastener body. The fastener body is removable with the keyed security feature.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 2, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: MACLEAN-FOGG COMPANYInventors: Bradley Warren SOUTHWOOD, Mark Andrew RAVES, Luke Michael ROBERTS, Eric MCFARLANE, Joseph VERLA
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Publication number: 20250090020Abstract: Ophthalmic viewing systems for visualizing structures on and in an eye of a medical patient include an ophthalmic microscope, a gonioscopy device configured to work with the ophthalmic microscope to provide an image of an interior of the patient's eye, and a robotic arm configured to hold the gonioscopy device in a position in relation to the ophthalmic microscope and the patient's eye to provide the image of the eye's interior.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Inventors: Patrick TERRY, Sumit PALIWAL, Mark Andrew ZIELKE, Lance NOLLER, Nanhong LOU
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Publication number: 20250092021Abstract: Provided herein are indole compounds that bind to BF3 of an androgen receptor (AR), which can modulate the AR for the treatment of Kennedy's diseaseType: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2023Publication date: March 20, 2025Inventors: Bakary-Barry TOURE, Mark Andrew GALLOP, Paul Andrew BARSANTI
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Patent number: 12251214Abstract: A method of detecting the presence of a person on a bed comprising, receiving movement data in pseudo-real-time, extracting features from the movement data for a time period in pseudo-real-time, recording the user's on-bed and off-bed time segments, and determining a sleep schedule. The method further comprising utilizing a sleep engine to determine sleep stages for the user, and calculating sleep conditions. The method in one embodiment further comprising adjusting the bed when the sleep conditions indicate an event.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2022Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: DP Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Philippe Richard Kahn, Arthur Kinsolving, Mark Andrew Christensen, Venkat Easwar, Andrew Cotton-Clay
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Patent number: 12249109Abstract: Disclosed is a method, performed by an electronic device, of obtaining location information of the electronic device, the method including obtaining at least one image captured by the electronic device, identifying a plurality of feature points included in the at least one image, obtaining a plurality of distances between the plurality of feature points and the electronic device, obtaining location information of the plurality of feature points, generating a plurality of circles having the obtained distances as radii and having the plurality of feature points as centers, based on the location information of the plurality of feature points, and obtaining location information of the electronic device based on a point where the plurality of circles overlap each other.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2020Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Shakira Arguelles, Mark Andrew Dancel Bautista, Justin Adrian Pineda Pelayo, Jose Ricardo Iv Ramos Ruiz, Kyle Benedict G Sy, Angelica Tabang Zalameda
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Patent number: 12246623Abstract: A vehicle includes a chassis, a body, and a door assembly. The body is supported by the chassis, and defines a driver compartment and a cargo compartment. The driver compartment has a cab opening and the cargo compartment has a cargo opening. The door assembly is coupled to the body and provides selective access into the driver compartment and into the cargo compartment through the cab opening and cargo opening, respectively. The door assembly includes a first door and a second door. The first door is movable between a first position extending across the cab opening and a second position extending at least partially across a portion of the cab opening. The second door is movable between a third position extending across the cargo opening and a fourth position extending at least partially across a portion of the cab opening.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2023Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: Oshkosh CorporationInventors: Paul Schmidt, Mitchell Wolfrath, Ronald Kaunisto, James Kramer, Mark A. Ervin, Ty Barron, Drew Eisenberg, Benjamin Andrews, Robert Minger, Robert Wesley Holliday, David C. McGraw, Andrew Drach, Thomas Quigley
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Patent number: 12247860Abstract: A flow sensor including a fluid flow path, a first sensor configured to determine a first measurement of a thermal diffusivity and/or a viscosity of a fluid in the fluid flow path, a second sensor configured to determine a second measurement of a fluid flow velocity and/or a volumetric flow rate of the fluid in the fluid flow path, and at least one processor configured to adjust the second measurement based on the first measurement. A method including receiving fluid in a fluid flow path of a flow sensor, determining a first measurement of a thermal diffusivity and/or a viscosity of the fluid in the fluid flow path, determining a second measurement of a fluid flow velocity and/or a volumetric flow rate of the fluid in the fluid flow path, and adjusting the second measurement based on the first measurement.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2023Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and CompanyInventors: Mark Andrew Nelson, Daniel Chenet
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Publication number: 20250072932Abstract: A catheter can restore the patency of a body lumen, for example, by removing tissue from a body lumen (e.g., a blood vessel). The catheter can be a rotational catheter having a rotatable drive shaft and a tissue-removing element secured to the drive shaft to be driven in rotation by the drive shaft. The catheter can have an abrasive burr configured to abrade tissue in a body lumen. The catheter can have an expandable tissue-removing element. The catheter can include a balloon and an inflation conduit. The catheter can also be configured to move over a guidewire through a body lumen. In one embodiment, the catheter comprises an over-the-wire, balloon-expandable, rotational, and abrasive tissue-removing catheter.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Mark Schneider, Ethan Andrew Guggenheimer, Robert Grates, Alan Fruland
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Publication number: 20250073166Abstract: The disclosure is directed to methods of treating schizophrenia or bipolar disorder by subcutaneously administering a sustained-release dosage form of olanzapine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Methods of subcutaneously administering olanzapine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Carine Claassen-Punt, Mark Alan Smith, Ling Chen, Ari Andrew Gershon
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Publication number: 20250073076Abstract: A system includes an actuator, one or more items of diagnostic equipment configured to perform ophthalmic measurement, and one or more items of treatment equipment configured to facilitate performance of an ophthalmic treatment with respect to an eye of a patient. A controller is coupled to the actuator and is configured to cause the actuator to transfer the one or more items of diagnostic equipment and the one or more items of treatment equipment into and out of a region in front of an eye of the patient. The ophthalmic treatment may be a LASIK or SMILE treatment using refractive error and/or eye geometry measured using the diagnostic equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Patrick TERRY, Mark SMYTHE, Sissimos LEMONIS, Mark Andrew ZIELKE, Lance NOLLER, Nanhong LOU
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Publication number: 20250073065Abstract: A system includes an actuator, one or more items of diagnostic equipment configured to perform ophthalmic measurement, and one or more items of treatment equipment configured to facilitate performance of an ophthalmic treatment with respect to an eye of a patient. A controller is coupled to the actuator and is configured to cause the actuator to transfer the one or more items of diagnostic equipment and the one or more items of treatment equipment into and out of a region in front of an eye of the patient. The ophthalmic treatment may be a LASIK or SMILE treatment using refractive error and/or eye geometry measured using the diagnostic equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Patrick TERRY, Sumit PALIWAL, Mark Andrew ZIELKE, Lance NOLLER, Nanhong LOU
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Patent number: 12240825Abstract: The disclosures herein relate to novel compounds of formula (1) and salts thereof, wherein V; W; X; Y; Z; R1; R2; R3; R4 and R5 are defined herein, and their use in treating, preventing, ameliorating, controlling or reducing the risk of neurological or psychiatric disorders associated with orexin receptors.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2020Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: NXERA PHARMA UK LIMITEDInventors: Giles Albert Brown, Miles Stuart Congreve, John Andrew Christopher, Nigel Alan Swain, Sarah Joanne Bucknell, Anne Mary Stephenson, Benjamin Gerald Tehan, Geraint Jones, Mark Mills, Anil Patel, Andrew William Phillips
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Patent number: 12240262Abstract: A light-emitting module structure comprises a support substrate and a micro-module disposed on or in the support substrate that extends over only a portion of the support substrate. The micro-module comprises a rigid module substrate, an inorganic light-emitting diode, a power source, and a control circuit. The inorganic light-emitting diode, the power source, and the control circuit are disposed on or in the module substrate and the control circuit receives power from the power source to control the inorganic light-emitting diode to emit light. A light conductor is disposed on or in the support substrate and in alignment with the micro-module so that the inorganic light-emitting diode is disposed to emit light into the light conductor and the light conductor conducts the light beyond the micro-module to emit the light from the light conductor.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: X Display Company Technology LimitedInventors: Mark Willner, Ronald S. Cok, Robert R. Rotzoll, Christopher Andrew Bower
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Patent number: 12243995Abstract: The present invention relates a system (30) comprising a plurality of battery modules (10) and a cold plate (30) for cooling the battery modules. Each battery module comprises a plurality of stacked battery cells (11) and two side plates (12), each side plate having a protruding lower edge (14) supporting a bottom surface (15). The cold plate comprises a base plate (31) provided with cooling channels, wherein the base plate (31) is thermally connected to the bottom surface (15) of the battery cells (11) in each battery module (10); an inlet port (24) for feeding cooling media via the cooling channels to an outlet port (26), and at least one cut-out (32) configured to house one of the protruding lower edges (14) of the side plates (12).Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: Northvolt ABInventors: Kilian Menzl, Kenya Shatani, Mark Andrew Ellis, Michele Tranquillin
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Publication number: 20250068627Abstract: Techniques are disclosed herein for transforming natural language conversations into a visual output. In one aspect, a computer-implement method includes generating an input string by concatenating a natural language utterance with a schema representation comprising a set of entities for visualization actions, generating, by a first encoder of a machine learning model, one or more embeddings of the input string, encoding, by a second encoder of the machine learning model, relations between elements in the schema representation and words in the natural language utterance based on the one or more embeddings, generating, by a grammar-based decoder of the machine learning model and based on the encoded relations and the one or more embeddings, an intermediate logical form that represents at least the query, the one or more visualization actions, or the combination thereof, and generating, based on the intermediate logical form, a command for a computing system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: Oracle International CorporationInventors: Cong Duy Vu Hoang, Gioacchino Tangari, Stephen Andrew McRitchie, Nitika Mathur, Aashna Devang Kanuga, Steve Wai-Chun Siu, Dalu Guo, Chang Xu, Mark Edward Johnson, Christopher Mark Broadbent, Thanh Long Duong, Srinivasa Phani Kumar Gadde, Vishal Vishnoi, Chandan Basavaraju, Kenneth Khiaw Hong Eng
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Publication number: 20250068626Abstract: The present disclosure relates to manufacturing training data by leveraging an automated pipeline that manufactures visualization training datasets to train a machine learning model to convert a natural language utterance into meaning representation language logical form that includes one or more visualization actions. Aspects are directed towards accessing an original training dataset, a visualization query dataset, an incremental visualization dataset, a manipulation visualization dataset, or any combination thereof. One or more visualization training datasets are generated by: (i) modifying examples in the original training dataset, the visualization query dataset, or both to include visualization actions, (ii) generating examples, using the incremental visualization dataset, the manipulation visualization dataset, or both, that include visualization actions, or (iii) both (i) and (ii).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: Oracle International CorporationInventors: Gioacchino Tangari, Steve Wai-Chun Siu, Dalu Guo, Cong Duy Vu Hoang, Berk Sarioz, Chang Xu, Stephen Andrew McRitchie, Mark Edward Johnson, Christopher Mark Broadbent, Thanh Long Duong, Srinivasa Phani Kumar Gadde, Vishal Vishnoi, Chandan Basavaraju, Kenneth Khiaw Hong Eng
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Patent number: 12235400Abstract: This application is directed to distributed fiber optic sensing particularly across multiple fiber optic ports with multiple corresponding fiber optic paths. A method is implemented to repeatedly a train of optical signals through a fiber optic network including a plurality of optical fibers distributed across a geographic area using at least one optical signal transmitter, sequentially distribute optical signals in the train through the plurality of optical fiber via corresponding optical fiber ports using an optical switching arrangement, receive backscattered optical signals from the plurality of optical fibers demodulate data from the backscattered optical signals, process the data to identify at least some of the low-frequency weight-induced disturbances, and/or sense the backscattered optical signals in a reduced frequency range. The method is useful to detect low frequency weight-induced disturbances for object tracking against high noise clutter in the higher frequency signal bands.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2019Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: Fiber Sense LimitedInventor: Mark Andrew Englund
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Patent number: 12238166Abstract: The present disclosure relates to managing services by a managed service provider (MSP) in a cloud based infrastructure. A control plane of the MSP is established in a first tenancy, and a first access plane of the MSP is established in a second tenancy of a cloud environment. The control plane is configured to manage a plurality of services offered by the MSP to a first host machine included in the second tenancy. A first request is transmitted from the control plane to the first access plane, where the first request is forwarded by the first access plane to the first host machine, and corresponds to a service utilized by the first host machine and managed by the control plane of the MSP. In response to the first request being validated, a first state of the first host machine is modified in the second tenancy based on the first request.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2023Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: Oracle International CorporationInventors: Yomesh Rajen Shah, Girish Ahuja, Jason Michael Rothstein, Mark Andrew Crawford, Neeraj Kumar, Umair Ahmed
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Publication number: 20250059386Abstract: The present invention is directed towards an electrodepositable coating composition comprising a cationic electrodepositable binder; a phyllosilicate pigment; and a dispersing agent. Also disclosed are methods of making the electrodepositable coating composition, coatings derived therefrom, and substrates coated with the coatings derived from the electrodepositable coating composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2024Publication date: February 20, 2025Applicant: PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.Inventors: Kevin Thomas Sylvester, Egle Puodziukynaite, Corey J. Dedomenic, Kevin A. O'Neil, Richard F. Karabin, Silvia Bezer, Christopher Andrew Dacko, Kelly L. Moore, Mark Louis Follet, Jonathan Garrett Weis
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Patent number: D1064218Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2023Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: AURA Technologies, LLCInventors: Anna Bennett, Douglas Bennett, Greg Houlgate, Alex Blate, Garrett Goss, Mark Dixon, Kyle Andrew Tucker